Female Reproductive Hormones Flashcards
1
Q
Which hormones are specific to females?
A
- Oestrogen
- Progesterone
- hCG
2
Q
What is the function of GnRH in females?
A
To release LH and FSH from the pituitary gland.
3
Q
Where is GnRH secreted from?
A
The hypothalamus.
4
Q
What do LH and FSH do in the female reproductive system?
A
Act on the ovaries, causing oestrogen and progesterone production.
